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$8,000 Tax Credit Changes Coming? - Thu, 10/01/2009

Wondering what is happening with the First-time Homebuyers $8,000 Tax Credit that is set to expire November 30, 2009? Congress is looking at some modifications of the existing program to change payback provisions for military personnel, including an extension of the 3 year limit for resale. Could this be an indication of a tendency to consider extension of the tax credit progra

The Union of Town and Gown: Montana State University and Bozeman, Montana - Mon, 09/28/2009

Entrepreneur MagazineMontana State University and Bozeman, MontanaCity population: 37,981MSU student population: 12,369University employees: 2,992Metro area small businesses: 4,357Nearest major airport: Salt Lake City International (340 miles)

Bozeman Named Best City for an Adventurer to Raise a Family - Mon, 09/28/2009

National Geographic Adventure magazine has named Bozeman one of the three best cities in the United States for an adventurer to start a family.In its October issue, which hit newsstands this week, the magazine cites Bozeman’s hiking and biking trails, its proximity to ski resorts and Yellowstone National Park, highly ranked public school system and university culture

Make a Lasting First Impression - Fri, 09/18/2009

Now more than ever, the old adage “you only get one chance to make a good first impression” rings especially true for real estate. With a larger than normal inventory available for buyers to chose from, sellers need to present their homes in the best possible light at all times. Of course the selling process begins with pricing the home properly based on its location, size

Lunch and Learn - Wed, 09/16/2009

Lunch and Learn with ERA Landmark and Bank of AmericaJoin us for these Brown Bag Sessions! Bring your lunch and learn with us!Wednesdays at 12 NoonERA Landmark's Downtown Office8 East Main Street, Bozeman406.556.5001September 16th - First Time Home Buyer's $8000 Tax Credit

Top 25 Forecast Housing Markets - Housing Predictor - Thu, 09/10/2009

Fewer housing markets are forecast to appreciate making the Housing Predictor Top 25 market list for the year as job layoffs and business failures throw the national economy into a deepening recession. There are now eight markets forecast to experience housing inflation in 2009.

Top 10 Hottest Buyers Markets - Housing Predictor - Thu, 08/27/2009

The top ten US real estate markets for 2009 are not large metropolitan areas, but rather small communities with strong prospects for growth. The following list of high potential housing markets may not appreciate in the short term, but have the highest likelihood of long term appreciation.

Small Homes with Big Appeal - Mon, 08/24/2009

As we constantly monitor and follow trends in the real estate industry, an interesting movement is emerging. There has been increased consideration given to smaller homes nationwide for a number of reasons. Not to say that “bigger is better” is a thing of the past. But for many, consideration is being given to the simple concept that “smaller is preferred”

Robyn Erlenbush Honored At ERA Conference - Wed, 08/19/2009

Robyn Erlenbush, Broker/Owner of ERA Landmark Real Estate was recently recognized as one of the Top Fifty ERA® brokers by global real estate company, ERA Franchise Systems LLC. As a top broker, Erlenbush was invited to attend the annual ERA President’s Circle Business Conference held July 26-28 in Florham Park, N.J.

Why We Live Here - Tue, 07/21/2009

The reasons why so many of Bozeman’s inhabitants chose to live in this area are often not directly related to career advancement or extremely high earning potential. And much to our benefit, they include choosing to live where you love to be. For those of us who have lived in the region for most or all of our lives, we truly tend to take for granted the fact that we live in a pl